Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bedevil
verb
/bɪˈdɛvəl/
Definition
To cause distress or trouble to someone or something.
Examples
- The ongoing issues at work began to bedevil him, making everyday tasks feel overwhelming.
- Her doubts about the project continued to bedevil her, affecting her confidence.
Meaning
To torment or harass persistently.
Synonyms
- harass
- torment
- afflict
- trouble